Black, Sandra E.; Devereux, Paul J.; Salvanes, Kjell G. - 2014
death of a parent. We examine the effects of the death of the mother’s parent during pregnancy on both the short-run and the …While much is now known about the effects of physical health shocks to pregnant women on the outcomes of the in …-utero child, we know little about the effects of psychological stresses. One clear form of stress to the mother comes from the …